SKF | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
SKF Group, founded in 1907, is a global technology provider specializing in bearings, seals, mechatronics, and lubrication solutions....

SKF Group, founded in 1907, is a global technology provider specializing in bearings, seals, mechatronics, and lubrication solutions. The company is headquartered in GΓΆteborg, Sweden, and offers a wide range of products and services that enable rotation in various applications, including machinery, automotive, and aerospace. SKF is also advancing into digitalization with sensorized bearings and condition monitoring technologies.
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π SKF CEO, Management and Leadership Team β
βοΈ SKF Alternatives and Competitors β
πΌ SKF Hiring and Layoffs β
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π SKF Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News β


ποΈ SKF Product and Pricing News
- SKF has launched a new comprehensive repair concept that includes a timing belt, auxiliary system, and water pump.
- SKF has introduced a new LAGC S coupler to improve the performance, safety, and ease of operation of its grease gun and pump ranges, according to Eddie Martens, SKF product manager.
- SKF introduced shielded bearings that last twice as long, use 99% less grease, and can be reconditioned twice, reducing costs and environmental impact.
- SKF launched the AI-powered SKF Product Assistant to help customers access technical information more efficiently.
- SKF has integrated a 100% electric truck to reduce the environmental impact of its logistics operations, as confirmed by Franck Debrailly, Director of Logistics SKF France and Italy.
- SKF has upgraded its Explorer spherical roller bearings to double their service life, enhancing durability and efficiency in harsh conditions.
- SKF introduced SKF Croesus, a tool to help users find SKF product equivalents for other brands.
- SKF introduced the IMx-1 system to monitor rotating assets and reduce manual inspections, aiming to cut operational costs and extend equipment lifespan.
π SKF CEO, Management and Leadership Team
βοΈ SKF Alternatives and Competitors
- NTN |
- The Timken Company |
- JTEKT |
- Joost Industrial |
- FAG Bearings |
- Maruka |
- Kaydon |
- Freudenberg Sealing Technologies |
- Schaeffler AG |
- NSK |
- C&U Europe


πΌ SKF Hiring and Layoffs
- Sara DahlstrΓΆm Ossborn has joined SKF as Director People Experience Technology Development in the Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area, previously holding a position at SKF Group.
- SKF is currently seeking a Regional Sales Director in the United States.
- Lakshmi Yalamanchili has left SKF as Vice President of Sales and Customer Success in the United States to join DuPont as Chief Commercial Officer.
- SKF India appointed Nrithika Sridharan as Head of Strategy & Marketing effective February 19, 2025.
π€ SKF Developer, Integration and Automation News
- SKF collaborates with Ovako and Stena Recycling to create a circular value chain by transforming residual materials from bearing production into new special steel.
- SKF, in collaboration with Bearings Services Durban, successfully conducted a Bearing Failure Analysis for Tongaat Huletts in Durban, identifying rolling contact fatigue as the root cause of repeated bearing failures.
- SKF's South Africa team installed advanced Lincoln Lubrication systems for ArcelorMittal Liberia, covering over 852 lubrication points across two sites.
- SKF South Africa and Bolt & Engineering Distributors (Group) Klerksdorp remanufactured a double-row tapered roller bearing for a cement manufacturer in two weeks, saving 50% of the cost of new bearings and keeping the plant operational.
- SKF's partner Equiptec implemented a solar-powered progressive lubrication system using SKF's Flowmaster pump to reduce friction, energy consumption, and material wear.
π SKF Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
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